NBA Fans in Splits After Giannis Antetokounmpo Hilariously Offers Popcorn to Ref During a Game

Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the most competitive players in the NBA today. The Greek Freak always gives it his all and puts on a show for the fans. After yet another successful regular season, the Bucks decided to give him rest for their final matchup. While Antetokounmpo isn’t on the floor, he lets his hilarious side take over. And it was no different in their matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He had fans laughing as he offered some popcorn to the referee in between the game.

Giannis never loses his focus when he is in his Bucks armor. But on a day he is not playing, the Freak is often caught making people laugh. Notably, he cracks jokes media events and even posy match press conferences at certain times. Hence, being the funny guy just comes naturally to Giannis. And while watching the game from the sidelines, he gave the fans yet another moment to savor.

Feb 8, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) watches game action agianst the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

His moment with the NBA referee had fans going crazy all over Twitter.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo preparing for the playoffs?

With the playoffs coming in closer, the Bucks decided to give rest to their usual players. With Giannis watching from the sidelines, he got a packet of popcorn from one of the fans in the arena. However, instead of having it all to himself, Antetokounmpo decided to offer some. But the hilarious part came in when he went up to the NBA official and offered them some popcorn. Giannis was also laughing right after the moment as he returned back to the team huddle.

While Giannis is having his fun right now, come playoff time, Antetokounmpo becomes a different beast altogether.

Bribing the refs for dat playoff whistle>>>> ‍ https://t.co/YGWmJXroBN

— 22 (@khashdinero) April 10, 2022

Bulls getting swept https://t.co/8vQOtnL3Ky

— Bucks Autographs (@BucksAutographs) April 11, 2022

Not sure how anyone could dislike Giannis https://t.co/hqCOt4Wi1j

— Evan (@GeorgasEvan) April 10, 2022

Giannis is my treasure https://t.co/3glCg72jMR

— victoria goral (@victoriagoral) April 10, 2022

How can one hate this human… G is the real deal https://t.co/ptseVsj36y

— MariCarmen (@mari_car15) April 10, 2022

Tampering. https://t.co/0sLbMsHriH

— J-M (@McClinton) April 10, 2022

Our playoff whistle finna be legendary LMAOOOOOOOO y’all been warned https://t.co/KR1dGbt2g4

— Tay (@Lowendtay445) April 10, 2022

With the Bucks looking to defend their championship, they have the right pieces to make it happen. However, their main weapon remains to be the Greek Freak. Giannis Antetokounmpo has had one of his best regular seasons putting up 29.9 points, 11.6 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game. And when it comes to the postseason, the Freak is always taking things to the next level.

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Last season, Giannis was a monster in the playoffs. He dominated all the way putting up 30 points, 12.8 rebounds, 5 assists, and a block and steal each. Now with Antetokounmpo having a consistent jump shot, he has transformed into a much bigger threat than before. There is no doubt Giannis will put his all on the floor during playoff time. Hence, we could see him out up even more ridiculous numbers in these playoffs. Do you think Giannis Antetkounmpo can guide the Bucks to back-to-back titles? Let us know in the comments below.

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